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    The New York City Department of Transportation will be implementing short-term pedestrian safety improvements in October on North Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn in anticipation of an upcoming capital project in 2014. The improvements include expanding pedestrian space and shortening crossing distances at intersections through sidewalk extensions, improving vehicle turns at intersections, and adding bollards to define pedestrian areas. The work is aimed at increasing pedestrian safety and space until the larger capital project is completed.

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    The New York City Department of Transportation will be implementing short-term pedestrian safety improvements in October on North Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn in anticipation of an upcoming capital project in 2014. The improvements include expanding pedestrian space and shortening crossing distances at intersections through sidewalk extensions, improving vehicle turns at intersections, and adding bollards to define pedestrian areas. The work is aimed at increasing pedestrian safety and space until the larger capital project is completed.

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    North Flatbush Avenue Pedestrian Improvements, Oct. 15, 2012

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    The New York City Department of Transportation will be implementing short-term pedestrian safety improvements in October on North Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn in anticipation of an upcoming capital project in 2014. The improvements include expanding pedestrian space and shortening crossing distances at intersections through sidewalk extensions, improving vehicle turns at intersections, and adding bollards to define pedestrian areas. The work is aimed at increasing pedestrian safety and space until the larger capital project is completed.

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    Whats Happening Here?

    Expanded pedestrian space Shortened pedestrian crossings

    NORTH FLATBUSH AVENUE


    Pedestrian Improvements
    Increased pedestrian safety Safer vehicle turns

    In mid-October DOT will be making short-term improvements on North Flatbush Avenue to provide pedestrian safety benefits in anticipation of an upcoming capital construction project (in 2014) that will expand curb lines and sidewalks. The short-term improvements include:
    Improving intersections to slow down turning vehicles Painting sidewalk extensions at five Flatbush Avenue intersections including Bergen Street, St. Marks Avenue, Prospect Place, Sterling Place and St. Johns Place Expanding pedestrian space at the Carlton Ave/Park Place intersection Adding plastic bollards to define pedestrian space

    Implementation starts the week of October 15


    EXISTING CONDITIONS EXAMPLE OF PLANNED IMPROVEMENTS: EXPANDED PEDESTRIAN SPACE.

    To sign up for e-updates on this and other projects, visit www.nyc.gov/dotnews For additional information, contact Chris Hrones at the DOT Brooklyn Borough Commissioners Office at CHrones@dot.nyc.gov or (718) 222-7259 or visit our website at www.nyc.gov/dot

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